Curricula Vitæ
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- Statistical inference for quantum information applications.
- Control and simulation of noisy quantum systems.
- Algorithms for using quantum resources to characterize and control.
- Applications of error correction and prevention.
Academic History
- PhD, Physics (quantum information). University of Waterloo. 2015.
- Master of Science, Physics. Perimeter Scholars International. 2010.
- Bachelor of Science (Honors cum laude), Physics. University of Alaska Fairbanks. 2009.
- Bachelor of Science (Honors cum laude), Mathematics and Computer Science. University of
Alaska Fairbanks. 2009.
Recent Work History
- Research Associate, University of Sydney. March 2015 to present.
- Research Assistant, Institute for Quantum Computing. May 2010 to February 2015.
- Teaching Assistant, Physics Department, University of Alaska Fairbanks. September 2008 to May 2009.
- Research Assistant, Computer Science and Artifical Intelligence Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. June 2008 to August 2008.
- Student Researcher, Infrasound Group, University of Alaska Fairbanks. September 2006 to June 2008.
Academic Contributions
Invited Talks
Papers, Essays and Publications
2017
- QInfer: Statistical inference software for quantum applications, Cassandra E. Granade, Christopher Ferrie, Ian Hincks, Steven Casagrande, Thomas Alexander, Jonathan Gross, Michal Kononenko, Yuval Sanders. Quantum 1 5.
- Tailored codes for small quantum memories, Alan Robertson, Cassandra E. Granade, Stephen D. Bartlett, Steven T. Flammia.
arXiv:1703.08179
- Logical randomized benchmarking, Joshua Combes, Cassandra E. Granade, Christopher Ferrie, Steven T. Flammia.
arXiv:1702.03688
2016
- Structured filtering, Cassandra E. Granade, Nathan Wiebe.
arXiv:1612.00762
- Explaining quantum correlations through evolution of causal models, Robin Harper, Robert J. Chapman, Christopher Ferrie, Cassandra E. Granade, Richard Kueng, Daniel Naoumenko, Steven T. Flammia and Alberto Peruzzo.
arXiv:1608.03281
- Practical adaptive quantum tomography, Cassandra E. Granade, Christopher Ferrie and Steven T. Flammia.
- Efficient Bayesian Phase Estimation, Nathan Wiebe, Cassandra E. Granade. Physical Review Letters 117 010503.
- Practical Bayesian Tomography, Cassandra E. Granade, Joshua Combes and D. G. Cory. New Journal of Physics 18 033024.
2015
- Can small quantum systems learn?, Nathan Wiebe, Cassandra E. Granade.
arXiv:1512.03145
- Bayesian inference via rejection filtering, Nathan Wiebe, Cassandra E. Granade, Ashish Kapoor, Krysta M Svore.
arXiv:1511.06458
- Accounting for Classical Hardware in the Control of Quantum Devices, Ian N. Hincks, Cassandra E. Granade, Troy W. Borneman, D. G. Cory. Physical Review Applied 4 024012.
- Quantum Inspired Training for Boltzmann Machines, Nathan Wiebe, Ashish Kapoor, Cassandra E. Granade, Krysta M Svore.
arXiv:1507.02642
- Characterization, Verification and Control for Large Quantum Systems, Cassandra E. Granade. PhD Thesis.
UWSpace
- Estimating the Coherence of Noise, Joel Wallman, Cassandra E. Granade, Robin Harper, Steven T. Flammia.
arXiv:1503.07865
- Quantum Bootstrapping via Compressed Quantum Hamiltonian Learning, Nathan Wiebe, Cassandra E. Granade, David G. Cory.
New Journal of Physics (Fast Track Communications) 17 022005.
2014
- Accelerated Randomized Benchmarking, Cassandra E. Granade, Christopher Ferrie, D. G. Cory. New Journal of Physics 17 013042.
- Quantum Hamiltonian Learning Using Imperfect Quantum Resources, Nathan Wiebe, Cassandra E. Granade, Christopher Ferrie, D. G. Cory. Physical Review A 89 042314.
- Likelihood-Free Methods for Quantum Parameter Estimation, Christopher Ferrie, Cassandra E. Granade. Physical Review Letters 112 130402.
- Tractable Simulation of Quantum Error Correction with Honest Approximations to Realistic Fault Models, Daniel Puzzuoli, Cassandra E. Granade, Holger Haas, Ben Criger, Easwar Magesan, D. G. Cory. Physical Review A 89 022306.
- Hamiltonian Learning and Certification Using Quantum Resources, Nathan Wiebe, Cassandra E. Granade, Christopher Ferrie, D. G. Cory. Physical Review A 89 042314.
2012
- Robust Online Hamiltonian Learning, Cassandra E. Granade, Christopher Ferrie, Nathan Wiebe, David G. Cory. New Journal of Physics 14 103013.
- Modeling quantum noise for efficient testing of fault-tolerant circuits, Easwar Magesan, Daniel Puzzuoli, Cassandra E. Granade, David G. Cory.
Physical Review A 87 012324.
2011
- Adaptive Hamiltonian Estimation Using Bayesian Experimental Design, Christopher Ferrie, Cassandra E. Granade, David G. Cory. Bayesian
Inference And Maximum Entropy Methods In Science And Engineering: Proceedings of the 31th International Workshop on Bayesian Inference and
Maximum Entropy Methods in Science and Engineering.
- How to best sample a periodic probability distribution, or on the accuracy of Hamiltonian finding strategies, Christopher Ferrie,
Cassandra E. Granade, David G. Cory. Quantum Information Processing.
- Parallel Information Transfer in a Multi-Node Quantum Information Processor, Troy W. Borneman, Cassandra E. Granade, David G. Cory.
Physics Review Letters 108 140502.
2009
- Why Complexity Matters (senior undergraduate Honors thesis).
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2008
- Ease and Toil: Analyzing Sudoku, with Seth Chadwick and Rachel Krieg.
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Academic Projects
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Awards and Honors
- Oustanding Submission and INFORMS Prize Winner, Mathematical Contest in Modeling, 2008.
- University of Alaska Fairbanks Physics Department Scholarship Recipient, 2006 and 2007.
- Usibelli Honors Scholarship Recipient, 2006.
- University of Alaska Scholar, 2001-2006.